Monthly Archives: July 2015
Summertime wine sales warming up
Despite the slow start to the Scottish summertime, wine suppliers say lighter wines have been proving most popular in Scotland’s pubs and bars.
White wines such...
Supplier sees red this summer
Adopting continental serve ideas can boost sales
Catalonia may frequently outstrip Caledonia in temperature terms, but it seems Scottish operators could benefit by taking inspiration from...
Cider brand is mixing it up
OVER 20 bartenders from across Scotland gathered at the LA Group training centre in Glasgow earlier this month for the first ever Rekorderlig Jam.
The...
Torrance recalls Best bits
Golf legend Sam Torrance has relived some of his sporting career highlights in a new series of promotional films for Caledonia Best.
Torrance, who is...
Whisky is pure gold
THE Edrington Group has expanded The Famous Grouse range with the launch of a new whisky.
Mellow Gold is said to be a premium...
Kiwi cider takes centre stage
CIDER brand Old Mout is the focus of a new summer ad campaign designed to highlight the brand’s “quirky character”.
Heineken UK, which launched the...
Wholesaler adds premium wines
Wholesaler Matthew Clark has added over 30 new boutique producers to its wine list.
The expansion came after research from the firm revealed consumers are...
Belgium pops up in Glasgow
Tontine Lane in Glasgow’s Merchant City has been transformed to replicate a Belgian cafe bar for 16 nights to promote Pils lager brand Heverlee.
Opening...
Recessionary spending remains
SPENDING habits formed during the recession have been retained by consumers visiting the on-trade, according to William Grant & Sons UK’s annual market report.
The...
Club’s multi-million investment
Private members club The Eden Club at Pittormie Castle has announced it is to invest £12 million in an expansion programme.
The investment is expected...
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